Best cache invalidation plugins for WordPress
The most popular cache invalidation plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Purgely leads with 10+ active installs, ahead of ByteCoreStack (fewer than 10). All 2 plugins tagged “cache invalidation” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 2 cache invalidation plugins
- 1.Purgely
The most installed cache invalidation plugin, with 10+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, last updated 10 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.3.34.
- 2.
ByteCoreStackFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 2 months ago.
All 2 plugins tagged “cache invalidation”
Purgely
#39,147by Zack Tollman10 years ago
A plugin to manage Fastly caching behavior and purging.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day

ByteCoreStack
#57,418by ByteCore Stack2 months ago
CloudFront cache invalidation for WordPress — manual, automatic, and scheduled CDN cache clearing for your AWS CloudFront distribution.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day